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Senior VFX Artist - Twisted Pixel

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Senior VFX Artist - Twisted Pixel

3 Months ago • 5 Years + • Technical Art

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maya

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unreal

concept-art

lighting-shading

material-creation

particle-systems

real-time-vfx

Job Description

Senior VFX Artist with 5+ years experience in game industry, expertise in Unreal Engine 4, Unity, PopcornFX, and proficiency in texture authoring.

Must have:

Unreal Engine 4
Unity Experience
Visual Effects
Texture Authoring

Good to have:

Maya Experience
Substance Designer
Houdini Experience
Photoshop Proficiency

Perks:

Bonus + Equity
Comprehensive Benefits

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Twisted Pixel Games is seeking a highly motivated and talented Visual Effects Artist capable of authoring stylized and high-quality visual effects. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of various visual effects programs and possess the ability to solve technical problems to achieve desired results. The candidate will contribute a high level of creativity and personality, have a team-oriented collaborative approach to development, and is interested in doing what it takes to make the best games possible.

Senior VFX Artist - Twisted Pixel Responsibilities:

Develop high quality visual assets, materials and particle systems for a variety of gameplay and cinematic scenarios
Create Visual Effects, both with or without concept art while maintaining a given style across a variety of assets
Create memory efficient texture assets using programs like Adobe Photoshop, Substance Designer, Houdini or other industry standard authoring programs
Assist with advanced material creation and post process effects as needed
Work closely with the Art and Design teams to ensure the highest quality assets are delivered to required specifications
Participate in meetings to discuss the implementation of visual effects for the purpose of messaging gameplay concepts and meeting our visual goals
Model inclusive behaviors to help build and support a diverse organization that values, respects, and taps into different backgrounds and perspectives

Minimum Qualifications:

5+ years of game industry experience creating effects
Proficiency in Unreal Engine 4, Unity, PopcornFX or similar
Experience authoring original textures and assets for use in visual effects design
Demonstrated time management skills (for assigned tasks) and the experience to handle large workloads efficiently
Proactive about making things happen, and a drive to continue to learn and grow as an artist
Proven communication and collaboration skills

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with Maya, Substance Designer, Houdini, and Photoshop
Have shipped at least 1 console / PC / VR title as VFX artist
Experience creating 3D assets and materials in Maya, Houdini or another 3D package as needed to support effects
Familiarity with lighting in game, material creation, and post effects.
Experience authoring effects for VR

About Meta:

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.

Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.

Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.

$130,000/year to $180,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.

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$130.0K - $180.0K/yr (Outscal est.)

$155.0K/yr avg.

United States

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